Why? (12'' Version) [2008 Remastered Version]
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Why? (12'' Version) [2008 Remastered Version] was released on January 1, 1985 by London Music Stream as a part of the album Hundreds and Thousands (Remixes)
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Music Video
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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Bronski Beat
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Jimmy Somerville
Songwriter
Larry Steinbachek
Songwriter
Richard Coles
Composer
Steve Bronski
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Mike Thorne
Producer
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